HAMLET v. HAYES

Record No. 060762.

641 S.E.2d 115 (2007)

Valerie HAMLET, et al. v. Jackie L. HAYES, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Hopper (Timothy S. Feehan, Cook, Heyward, Lee, Hopper & Feehan, on briefs), Richmond, for appellants.

Douglas E. Miller, Robert W. McFarland (William H. Baxter, II; Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein, McGuirewoods, on brief), Newport News, for appellees.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., LACY, KEENAN, KOONTZ, LEMONS, and AGEE, JJ., and STEPHENSON, S.J.


OPINION BY Senior Justice ROSCOE B. STEPHENSON, JR.

The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in sustaining the defendants' demurrers, holding as a matter of law that the plaintiffs' bill of complaint failed to allege the essential elements of a breach of contract suit that would entitle the plaintiffs to the relief of specific performance.

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Valerie Miller Hamlet, L. Raymond Miller, Jr., and Jane Perry (collectively, the Plaintiffs...

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